 Soul of the age! The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare, rise! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room: Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while...  The World's Best Poetry ... - Page lviii1904Full view - About this book
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 392 pages
...therefore will begin : Soul of the age ! The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage ! My Shakspeare, rise ! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser,...tomb, And art alive still, while thy book doth live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give. That I not mix thee so, my brain excuses, I mean with... | |
 | Samuel Neil - 1861 - 140 pages
...against them, and, indeed, Above th' ill fortune of them, or the need. I, therefore, will begin, Soule of the Age! The applause! delight! the wonder of our...Stage! My Shakespeare, rise! I will not lodge thee by* * Jonson here alludes to the following lines by W. Basse, which were for some time attributed to Donne,... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1861 - 386 pages
...itsel' shall dissolve," thy name shall live and be glorified. Weh did Ben Jonson write of Shakspeare : " Thou art a monument, without a tomb; And art alive still, while thy book doth live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give." Every year a "Shakspeare Festival" is given by the professed... | |
 | British Archaeological Association - 1862 - 458 pages
...extinguish the possibility of any lengthened ill-feeling having existed between the two dramatists — " Soul of the age, The applause, delight, the wonder...or Spenser ; or bid Beaumont lie A little further to make thee a room ; Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while thy book doth live,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 964 pages
...against them, and, indeed, Above th' ill fortune of them, or the need. I, therefore, will begin. Soule ter OBEBON. b Chaucer or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lye A little further, to make thee a roome : Thou art a Moniment,... | |
 | John Alfred Langford - 1862 - 310 pages
...therefore will begin : — Soul of the age, The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage ; My Shakspeare, rise ! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser ; or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room : Thou art a monument without a tomb ; And art alive still, while thy book doth... | |
 | Stephen Watson Fullom - 1864 - 394 pages
...I will not lodge thee by 1 Chaucer or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thee a room: Thou art a monument, without a tomb, And art alive still, while thy book doth live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give. That I not mix thee so, my brain excuses,— I mean with... | |
 | James Hain Friswell - 1864 - 168 pages
...to the Stratford monument : — • " Soule of the Age, The applause ! delight ! the wonder of the stage ! My Shakespeare, rise ! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lye * A little further, to make thee a roome : Thou art a moniment without a tombe'' * Jonson here... | |
 | Robert E. Hunter - 1864 - 296 pages
...therefore, will begin : — Soul of the age, The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage, My Shakspere, rise ! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser ; or bid Beaumont lie A little fnrther, to make thee a room : Thon art a monument, without a tomb ; And art alive still, while thy... | |
 | James Hain Friswell - 1864 - 184 pages
...points to the Stratford monument : — " Soule of the Age, The applause ! delight ! the wonder of the stage ! My Shakespeare, rise ! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lye * A little further, to make thee a roome : Thou art a moniment •without a toinbe.'' * Jonson... | |
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